How To Remove Rust From Floor Pan

Take a sponge with a scrubber and scrub at all of the rust spots using the heavy duty scrubbing side.

How to remove rust from floor pan.

I have tried. The tile and glass for the shower is new but the pan is original 22 years old. In this episode of hands on cars kevin shows us how to remove the rusty old floor pans on the 1978 chevy camaro z28 zed sled project car and fit new replacement metal. After 30 minutes you will want to lightly scrub the rusty surface.

If the hole isn t too big you can do a patch repair. There are several ways to deal with a rusty floor. On todays video we go through the steps to restore the floor boards on your classic car 4x4 or daily driver. My fiberglass shower pan has a stain presumably from hard water that i cannot remove.

For a larger repair the damaged section can be replaced with a partial floor panel. If the rust damage is extensive replacing the entire floor pan with a one piece panel is the best way. Replace rusty floor panels. How to remove replace floor pans.

The front where the pedals are the middle under and behind the front seats then the section under the rear seats. The wet humid conditions found in showers make it an easy target for rust and hard water stains. The floor pan is such a large area i had to tackle it in three sections. Then make sure you properly seal the floor pans.

After stripping the car down to the bone it become apparent things are worse than expected. To remove the old grease and waxoyl i have used bits of the old carpet and cut into rectangles sort of five by seven inches or so. If it s just surface rust the most effective removal process is simply using a grinder with a wire wheel to clean up the old sheetmetal.